The Pat Croce Collection

Selling the Houdini and Magic Collection, as well as Furnishings and Decorative Arts of Pat Croce, former President of the Philadelphia 76ers and well-known entrepreneur. The auction will include Rare Houdini Handcuff and Castle Lock Collections originally from the Houdini Museum in Niagara Falls; Houdini Broadsides, Posters, Unpublished Photographs, and Ephemera; Other Magic Items;
a selection of Fine French and Italian Antiques; Decorative Arts, Philadelphia Sports Collectibles, Garden Sculpture, and much more from Croce's Villanova residence on the Main Line.

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MERCHANDISE OFFERED
- All items offered for auction will be sold AS IS, WHERE IS, and WITHOUT GUARANTEE.
- Listings are for descriptive purposes only.
- Bidders are responsible for examining all items and/or requesting condition reports and/or additional photos, and bidding according to their own expertise.
- All announcements made on the day/evening of the auction supersede any other previously announced or published materials.
REGISTRATION and BIDDING
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- ALL BIDDERS MUST BE REGISTERED AND APPROVED BY 2PM, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21st. WE WILL NOT APPROVE BIDDERS FOR THIS AUCTION AFTER 1PM ON FEBRUARY 21st.
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- Successful on-line bidders will be notified following the auction and will be provided an invoice and payment details.
BUYER'S PREMIUM and SALES TAX
- The Buyer's Premium will be added to each sale.
- PA Residents and buyers who pick up merchandise in person are required to pay PA State Sales Tax (6%) on each sale, including the buyer's premium, unless exempted by law.
- If sales tax exempt, you must present us with a valid exemption number.
PAYMENT
- For successful On-line Bids, full payment via Cash, Approved Check, Credit Card, Wire Transfer, or PayPal is required within two (2) weeks following the auction.
- A $20 fee will be assessed on all returned checks.
- No item may be removed or will be shipped until full payment has been made.
SHIPPING
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- All shipping, packing, and handling costs are the responsibility of the buyer.
- Items will only be shipped to the purchaser's Live Auctioneers registration/billing address.
- For shipping quotes and information:
The Mail Center, Brookhaven, PA
Mike Kaufman, Owner
Phone: 1.610.872.5662
Email: mailserctr@aol.com
VG Packaging, LLC
Valerie/Gordon Murray, Owners
Phone: 484.552.8741
Email: info@vgpackagingllc.com
Web: vgpackagingllc.com
The Packaging Store, Lansdale, PA
Duane Freed, Owner
Phone: 1.215.361.6940
Email: hello@packandshipnow.com
Web: packandshipnow.com
QUESTIONS OR FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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